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RV G.O. Sars 2011102
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| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV G.O. Sars (58G2) |
| Cruise identifier | 2011102 |
| Cruise period | 2011-02-07 — 2011-03-06 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Unknown, Norway |
| Port of return | Unknown, Norway |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | ICES International Bottom Trawl Survey. Used for stock assessments. The IBTS involves all North Sea countries and collects data for hydrography, nutrients, plankton, herring, sprat larvae and fish. Process studies (2days) trawl calibration (1day). Oceanographic section: "Utsira-Start Point". Samples of contaminants in fish. Gill samples of saithe for genetic analysis. |
| Chief scientist | Irene Huse (Institute of Marine Research, Norway) |
| Coordinating body | International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Skagerrak North Sea |
| Specific | Northern North Sea. |
